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Pāsārgād, Iran
Fars · Iran
Pāsārgād is a small city in Fars, Iran with a population of 29,825. Elevation: 6,073 ft (1,851 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Pāsārgād
Pasargadae was the capital of the Achaemenid Empire under Cyrus the Great, located just north of the town of Madar-e-Soleyman and about 90 kilometres (56 mi) to the northeast of the city of Shiraz. It is one of Iran's UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It is considered to be the location of the Tomb of Cyrus, a tomb previously attributed to Madar-e-Soleyman, the "Mother of Solomon". It is a national tourist site administered by the Iranian culture of world heritage.
People
Climate
| Population | 29,825 |
| Population Density | 176 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,073 ft (1,851 m) |
| Coordinates | 30.2019°, 53.1800° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
| Country | 🇮🇷 Iran |
| State / Province | Fars |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 6.9 inches (174 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Pāsārgād
Pāsārgād is a small city in Iran (Fars) with a population of 29,825. The city sits at an elevation of 6,073 feet (1,851 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 6.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tehran.
Climate in Pāsārgād
Pāsārgād has an average annual temperature of 16.4°C (62°F). The hottest month is Jul (29.3°C), the coldest is Jan (3.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 302 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.0°F |
| 9% above Iran avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 324 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,073 ft (1,851 m) |
| Area | 169.5 sq mi (438.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 176/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.2019°N, 53.1800°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 56°F (14°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 1.4 in |
Pāsārgād has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 37°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.4") and September the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Pāsārgād
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azad University of Qaderabad | University | - | , |
| دانشگاه آزاد قادرآباد | University | - | , |
| مرکز آموزش کشاورزی علی آباد کمین | University | - | , |
Schools in Pāsārgād
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Islamic Enghelab High School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Pāsārgād
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Gachsaran | - | MP3 |
Museums in Pāsārgād
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| موزه پاسارگاد |
Restaurants in Pāsārgād
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Pāsārgād
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pāsārgād
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Pāsārgād
7 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Pāsārgād
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport | SYZ | Large Airport |
| Bayda Agricultural Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lapui Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mahmudabad Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mansurabad North Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Shamsabad Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Zarqan Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Pāsārgād
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post Office |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Pāsārgād
3 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Pasargadae | Cultural | 2004 |
| Pasargadae | ||
| The Persian Garden | Cultural | 2011 |
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What is the population of Pāsārgād?
Pāsārgād has a population of 29,825 residents and is located in Iran. The population density is 176 people per square mile, spread across 169.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pāsārgād?
Pāsārgād enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 324 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 6.9 inches.